Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

Bible References

The priests

Exodus 24:5
Then he sent out young Israelite men, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed bulls as fellowship offerings to the Lord.
Leviticus 10:1
Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own firepan, put fire in it, placed incense on it, and presented unauthorized fire before the Lord, which He had not commanded them to do.
Isaiah 52:11
Leave, leave, go out from there!
Do not touch anything unclean;
go out from her, purify yourselves,
you who carry the vessels of the Lord.

Break

2 Samuel 6:6
When they came to Nacon’s threshing floor, Uzzah reached out to the ark of God and took hold of it because the oxen had stumbled.
1 Chronicles 13:9
When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor, Uzzah reached out to hold the ark because the oxen had stumbled.
1 Chronicles 15:13
For the Lord our God burst out in anger against us because you Levites were not with us the first time, for we didn’t inquire of Him about the proper procedures.”
2 Chronicles 30:3
because they were not able to observe it at the appropriate time. Not enough of the priests had consecrated themselves and the people hadn’t been gathered together in Jerusalem.
Acts 5:5
When he heard these words, Ananias dropped dead, and a great fear came on all who heard.
1 Corinthians 11:30
This is why many are sick and ill among you, and many have fallen asleep.

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